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Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 20, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 20, 1941 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 20, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 20, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Harder |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 3,300 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
Roy Weatherly | Center Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
Jeff Heath | Right Fielder |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Ray Mack | Second Baseman |
Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
Mel Harder | Pitcher |
Roger Peckinpaugh | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Brancato | Shortstop |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Bump Hadley | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 20, 1941
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hadley
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Hadley
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy catches it and throws to first to double up Weatherly. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Harder
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Harder
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky fields the ball and throws to Harder covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCoy vs. Harder
McCoy hits a line drive towards first. Trosky reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Moses attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Hadley
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hadley
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Harder
Siebert hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Harder
Chapman hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Hadley
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato misplays the ball. That's an error on Brancato. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Hadley
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harder vs. Hadley
Harder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Hadley
Boudreau hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Harder
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Harder
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Harder
Hadley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brancato vs. Harder
Brancato hits a line drive into left field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Suder scores. Hadley moves to third. Brancato moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Harder
Moses is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCoy vs. Harder
McCoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hadley scores. Brancato scores. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Harder
Johnson takes first base on ball four. McCoy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebert vs. Bagby
Jim Bagby now pitching.
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hadley
Weatherly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Weatherly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Weatherly moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weatherly scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Hadley
Heath hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Chapman. Heath reaches second base with a double. Keltner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Hadley
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Hadley
There's a wild pitch. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mack vs. Hadley
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bagby
Chapman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Bagby
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Bagby
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. Chapman scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Bagby
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Hadley
Hemsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Hadley
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hadley
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Bagby
Brancato hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bagby
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Bagby
McCoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bagby
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Johnson reaches second base with a double. McCoy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Bagby
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weatherly vs. Hadley
Weatherly hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Hadley
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Siebert picks up the ball and throws it to McCoy who tags the runner out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Hadley
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bagby
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bagby
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Bagby
Suder hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Bagby
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Hadley
Heath hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hadley
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Hadley
Mack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campbell vs. Harris
Soup Campbell pinch hits for Rollie Hemsley. Lum Harris now pitching.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. Walker scores. Mack moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Harris
Beau Bell pinch hits for Jim Bagby.
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mack scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weatherly vs. Harris
Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Heving
Gene Desautels now catching. Joe Heving now pitching.
Brancato hits a fly ball into center field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Heving
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Heving
McCoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Heving
Johnson takes first base on ball four. McCoy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Heving
Siebert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Keltner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Trosky takes first base on ball four. Keltner moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Ferrick
Heath bunts towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Keltner moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Ferrick
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Heving
Chapman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Heving
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Heving
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferrick vs. Heving
Ferrick hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Ferrick
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Ferrick
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Ferrick
Chuck Workman pinch hits for Joe Heving.
Workman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Ferrick covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/20/1941 -- Cleveland at Philadelphia (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 1 Brancato A, ss 4 1 1 1 Weatherly R, cf 4 1 1 0 Moses W, rf 3 0 1 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 1 1 0 McCoy B, 2b 3 1 2 2 Trosky H, 1b 3 0 0 1 Johnson B, lf 1 0 1 1 Heath J, rf 4 1 2 2 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walker G, lf 4 1 1 0 Chapman S, cf 3 1 1 0 Mack R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hayes F, c 4 0 0 0 Hemsley R, c 2 0 1 0 Suder P, 3b 4 2 3 2 Campbell S, ph 1 0 0 1 Hadley B, p 3 1 1 0 Desautels G, c 1 0 0 0 Harris L, p 0 0 0 0 Harder M, p 1 0 0 0 Potter N, p 0 0 0 0 Bagby J, p 1 0 0 0 Ferrick T, p 1 0 0 0 Bell B, ph 1 0 0 0 Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 Workman C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 5 30 6 10 6 Cleveland 000 200 300 -- 5 Philadelphia 003 111 00x -- 6 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Harder M (L) 2.1 5 3 3 3 0 Bagby J 3.2 3 3 3 1 1 Heving J 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hadley B (W)* 6.0 8 5 5 0 1 Harris L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Potter N+ 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 Ferrick T (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Brancato A 2, Walker G, Boudreau L DP -- Cleveland 5, Philadelphia 3 LOB -- Cleveland 4, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Weatherly R, Heath J, Johnson B, Suder P 3B -- Chapman S HR -- Suder P, Heath J HBP -- by Heving J (Chapman S) WP -- Hadley B T -- 2:07 A -- 3300
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